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Burglar Is Targeting Seniors In Brighton Park, Police Say

CHICAGO (CBS) — Police on Sunday warned of a burglary suspect who has been targeting seniors in the Brighton Park neighborhood. Police said the man pulls up in a black Jeep with Illinois license plate...

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Police Investigate Three Burglaries Around Magnificent Mile

(CBS) — Chicago Police are investigating a series of burglaries along and around the Magnificent Mile. A male, African American has burglarized three locations by breaking front door or window glass...

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Police Warn Of Spates Of Burglaries On The Near West Side, In West Town

CHICAGO (CBS) — Police on Sunday were warning Near West Side and West Town residents of spates of burglaries. Police suspect one man in at least six incidents between late September and late October....

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Break-In At Cellphone Store On Clark Near Diversey Believed To Be Linked To...

CHICAGO (CBS) — Police believe a break-in at a cellphone store on Clark Street near Diversey Parkway could be connected to a series of burglaries targeting cellphone stores. The latest incident...

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Police Warn Of Smash-And-Grab Burglars Targeting Businesses On State, Rush...

CHICAGO (CBS) — Police on Saturday were warning the public of a series of smash-and-grabs in stores along State and Rush streets in River North. In each incident, the burglars first broke front or side...

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Police: Burglars Have Posed As Electric Company Staff, Interested Renters On...

CHICAGO (CBS) — Police issued a community alert Sunday about two burglars who have posed as electric company employees or interested renters and found their way into people’s homes on the South and...

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Police Warn Of Burglar Smashing Windows In Logan Square

CHICAGO (CBS) — Police issued an alert Sunday following a pair of incidents in Logan Square in which someone smashed windows and stole cash from businesses. In both incidents, the burglar used a rock...

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4 Northwest Side Businesses Hit With Break-Ins Over 2 Hours

CHICAGO (CBS) — Four businesses were broken into within miles of each other on the Northwest Side Thursday morning. The thieves were armed with axes as they were caught on video breaking into the...

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String Of Home Burglaries In West Rogers Park Prompts Police Alert

CHICAGO (CBS)– Police are warning residents after a string of home burglaries in West Rogers Park. According to police, there have been three incidents in the last 10 days. The robberies took place at...

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Police Issue Alert About Smash-And-Grab Burglaries Near Western And Lunt...

CHICAGO (CBS) — Police issued a community alert Saturday about two smash-and-grab burglaries near Western and Lunt avenues in West Rogers Park. In both incidents, the burglar broke a front glass door...

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Search On For Burglars Who Stole Cash Registers, ATMs From Businesses,...

CHICAGO (CBS) — Police on Tuesday issued an alert about a string of burglaries from East Lakeview to the downtown area in which ATMs and cash registers were targeted. The burglars smashed through the...

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Three Burglaries Reported Within Hours In Avondale, Logan Square, Bucktown

CHICAGO (CBS) — Police are investigating a string of burglaries early Wednesday on the Northwest Side, although police said it’s not yet clear if the burglaries are connected. In all three burglaries,...

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Burglars Steal ATM, Other Items From Ukrainian Village Restaurant Within...

CHICAGO (CBS) — Burglars hit several businesses on the Near Northwest Side early Wednesday – and police are not ready to connect the cases, but the similarities cannot be ignored. As CBS 2’s Charlie De...

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GPS In ATM Leads To 5 Arrests In String Of Burglaries; Police Probe Whether...

CHICAGO (CBS) — Chicago Police detectives late Thursday were looking into whether a rash of burglaries in the South Loop and elsewhere a day earlier are connected to a series of ATM thefts, burglaries,...

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Two Men, Kenneth Maxey And Tyshawn Jones, Charged In String Of South Loop...

CHICAGO (CBS) — Two men have been charged in a string of burglaries in the South Loop, amid an investigation into whether the break-ins were connected to a series of ATM thefts, burglaries, or...

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Police Warn Of Spate Of Burglaries Happening While Victims Are Asleep In...

CHICAGO (CBS) — Police issued a community alert on Thursday about a spate of burglaries in Lakeview recently in which the thieves enter while the victims are fast asleep. The burglaries have all...

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More Than A Dozen Cars Broken Into, Burglarized On Same Block In Lincoln Park

CHICAGO (CBS) — Several car owners woke up to a big headache Tuesday morning in Lincoln Park, after finding their vehicles’ windows smashed and their belongings stolen. At least 14 vehicles were...

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Burglars Have Been Going Around City Posing As Tree Cutters Or Chicago Water...

CHICAGO (CBS) — Police on Monday issued a warning about a pair of burglars who have been posing as tree cutters or city Water Management Department workers in numerous Chicago neighborhoods. The...

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Burglary Spree Hits Several Businesses In Skokie

CHICAGO (CBS) — Shattered windows with glass on the ground at several businesses in Skokie this week, including Tuesday morning after a burglary spree overnight. The Skokie Police Department said it...

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Police Alert South Side Residents of Business Burglaries in Chatham, Grand...

By Mary Chappell CHICAGO (CBS) — Chicago Police alerted 6th District residents of three businesses that were burglarized this month in the city’s South Side. Offenders broke a window at each business...

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Police Alert Bridgeport Residents Of Three Business Burglaries

CHICAGO (CBS) — Authorities notified 9th District residents of three burglaries in Bridgeport this month. At each business, the offenders broke in and took property, according to a community alert from...

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‘We’ve Been Hit Twice’: Calumet Heights Salon Owner Fears She Will Be Robbed...

CHICAGO (CBS) — He’s got his flashlight and a crowbar. A burglar’s every move is caught on camera. He’s suspected of hitting a series of salons and barber shops along a stretch of Stony Island Avenue....

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Police Alert Public Of 2 West Englewood Business Burglaries

By Mary Chappell Chicago (CBS) — Police alerted the public of two business burglaries in West Englewood this month. In the incidents, both in the 7300 block of South Ashland Avenue, burglars entered...

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Police Seek Public’s Help In Finding Person Who Attempted To Burglarize...

By Mary Chappell CHICAGO (CBS) — Police are asking for the public’s help in finding a person who attempted to burglarize a Little Village bank twice in September. Police said the offender entered the...

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Investigation Underway After String Of Church Burglaries In Morgan Park

CHICAGO (CBS)– Chicago police are investigating church burglaries in the Morgan Park neighborhood. At least twice this month, thieves broke into churches and stoles items. The incidents took place near...

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Police Alert Residents And Businesses Of Robberies, Burglaries In Deering

CHICAGO (CBS) – Police are warning residents and businesses of recent robberies and burglaries in Deering. Police said in one set of robberies, armed offenders would approach victims near an alley and...

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Chicago Police Alert Residents Of Burglaries In Englewood

CHICAGO (CBS) – Police are warning residents of reported burglaries in the Englewood neighborhood. In each incident, an unknown offender entered into residences through the rear window or rear door...

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Chicago Police Alert Businesses Of Recent Burglaries In Pilsen

CHICAGO (CBS) – Police are warning businesses of recent burglaries in the Pilsen neighborhood. According to authorities, the unknown offender enters business by breaking a window and taking cash,...

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Business Owners Taking Precautions After Rash Of Burglaries In Chicago

CHICAGO (CBS) — Video shows a determined burglar in Pilsen using what appears to be a long wooden plank to maneuver a cash register out of place until it falls on the floor. This comes as Chicago...

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Chicago Police Alert Businesses About Burglaries In Little Village

CHICAGO (CBS) – Police are warning businesses about burglaries in the Little Village neighborhood. In each incident, the offender attempted to, or made forced entry into the business and take property...

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Police Alert Of Recent Robberies And Burglaries In Englewood

CHICAGO (CBS) – Police are warning businesses and residents Saturday of recent robberies and burglaries in the Englewood neighborhood. In each robbery, the offender enters the Victim’s vehicle that is...

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Police Warn Of Spate Of Liquor Store Burglaries, Largely In North Side...

CHICAGO (CBS) — Police on Monday issued a notice about a rash of liquor store smash-and-grab burglaries that have been happening largely in North Side neighborhoods in recent days.

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Police Alert Businesses Of Recent Burglaries In Edgewater

CHICAGO (CBS) – Police are warning businesses Wednesday of recent burglaries in the Edgewater neighborhood. Police said in each incident, the offender entered forcefully by breaking glass using a pry...

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Police Issue Multiple Alerts Involving Robberies, Burglaries, Carjackings...

CHICAGO (CBS) – Chicago Police issued alerts over the weekend warning of recent crimes across the city. In the first alert issued, police say people were robbed in South Loop during the month of...

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Police Issue Alert For Businesses In Jefferson Park And Albany Park

CHICAGO (CBS) – Police are warning commercial businesses Thursday of recent burglaries in Jefferson Park and Albany Park. Police said in each incident, the offender shattered the glass door of the...

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Police Alert Businesses Of Recent Burglaries In The Loop

CHICAGO (CBS) – Police issued an alert Sunday warning businesses of recent burglaries in the Loop. Police said the burglaries occurred during the early morning hours. In each incident, the offenders...

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Tacarre Harper, Alleged Leader Of Smash-And-Grab Burglars That Targeted...

CHICAGO (CBS) — The accused ringleader of a group that pulled off nine “smash and grab” burglaries on Michigan Avenue and the elsewhere around the city, is under arrest. As CBS 2’s Suzanne Le Mignot...

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Thieves Hit 3 Walgreens Stores Around Chicago In Less Than An Hour

CHICAGO (CBS) — Thieves hit three Walgreens stores in Chicago in a period of less than an hour overnight. One of the burglaries happened at 4:26 a.m. on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Drive near 35th...

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Police Issue Alert Of Burglaries On Northwest Side

CHICAGO (CBS) – Police issued an alert Saturday to businesses of recent burglaries in Jefferson Park (16th) and Grand Central (25th) police districts on the Northwest Side. In each incident, the...

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1 Person In Custody, 2 Remain Loose After Burglary At Restaurant In The Loop

CHICAGO (CBS) – One person is in custody and two others remain on the loose following a burglary at a restaurant in the Loop early Saturday morning. Police said around 5:55 a.m., three offenders forced...

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